Misty Morn

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Misty Morn
Sire Princequillo
Grandsire Prince Rose
Dam Grey Flight
Damsire Mahmoud
Sex Filly
Foaled 1952
Country USA Flag of the United States
Colour Bay
Breeder Wheatley Stable
Owner Wheatley Stable
Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Record 42: 11-6-7
Earnings $212,575
Major Racing Wins, Awards and Honours
Major Racing Wins
Gallant Fox Handicap (1955)
Molly Pitcher Handicap (1955)
Diana Handicap (1955)
Monmouth Oaks (1955)
Racing Awards
U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Filly (1955)
U.S. Champion Handicap Female (1955)
Honours
Broodmare of the Year (1963)
Infobox last updated on: October 19, 2006.

Misty Morn (1952-1971) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred and owned by Gladys Mills Phipps' Wheatley Stable, at age three Misty Morn broke the Jamaica Racetrack track record enroute to winning the 1955 Gallant Fox Handicap. The filly ended up the year as the U.S. Champion in her class as well as Champion Handicap Female.

Retired to breeding at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky, Misty Morn was the 1963 Broodmare of the Year.


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